Certification Roadmap
At Mitochon Systems we are building our system to meet and exceed developing HHS requirements for EMR functionality. This adherence will allow physicians users to position themselves to qualify for HITECH incentive payments for meaningful use. Our roadmap to certification will change often so check back soon for updates.
HHS or its designees will certify EHRs against these criteria to determine whether they are suitable for Meaningful Use by physicians who wish to qualify for HITECH incentive payments:
Criteria |
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| Use CPOE for all orders | |
| *Implement drug-drug, drug-allergy, drug-formulary checks | |
| *Maintain an up to-date problem list of current and active diagnoses based on ICD-9 or SNOMED | |
| *Generate and transmit permissible prescriptions electronically | |
| *Maintain active medication list | |
| *Maintain active medication allergy list | |
| *Record demographics | |
| *Record vital signs, BMI and related patient data | |
| *Record smoking status | |
| *Incorporate lab-test results into EHR as structured data | |
| *Generate lists of patients by specific conditions to use for quality improvement, reduction of disparities, and outreach | |
| *Report ambulatory quality measures to CMS | |
| *Send reminders to patients per patient preference for preventive/ follow up care | |
| *Implement 5 clinical decision support rules relevant to specialty or high clinical priority | |
| *Check insurance eligibility electronically from public and private payers, where possible | |
| *Submit claims electronically to public and private payers | |
| *Provide patients with an electronic copy of their health information (including problem lists and medication lists) upon request | |
| *Provide patients with an electronic copy of their discharge information and procedures | |
| *Provide patients with timely electronic access to their health information (including problem lists and medication lists) | |
| *Provide clinical summaries for patients for each encounter | |
| *Capability to exchange key clinical information (e.g., problem list, medication list, allergies, test results) among providers of care and patient authorized entities electronically | |
| *Perform medication reconciliation at relevant encounters and each transition of care | |
| *Capability to submit electronic data to immunization registries and action submission where required and accepted | |
| *Capability to provide electronic syndrome surveillance data to public health agencies and actual transmission according to applicable law and practice | |
| *Protect electronic health information created or maintained by the EHR using appropriate technical capabilities |
The Mitochon Story
The Mitochon solution has been designed with input and advice from our physician partners from the beginning. At our core, we are a physician-centered company and believe that the physician-patient relationship is central to superior healthcare delivery. Key to our mission is our goal to build a Virtual Medical Community™ (VMC) platform that enhances the physician's ability to serve his or her patient with a level of care that he would wish to receive for his own family. Central to delivering this quality of care is enabling seamless, secure exchange of patient clinical data from physician-to-physician and between physician and patient.
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